Posts Tagged ‘floor plans’

Financial Feng Shui for Homeowners

February 12, 2010   8 Comments

Busy schedules often make it difficult to keep the household running smoothly. But as more and more families begin to buckle down and spend more time at home in a slow economy, a comfortable and well-organized ranch home plan or two-story home plan is being considered a top priority. The practice of feng shui is [...]

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What Is Green Building Anyway?

February 2, 2010   5 Comments

by Jeremy Friedman The green movement is sweeping the country. You can’t pick up a magazine or turn on the T.V. without finding the latest facts and tips for living the “green way.” It’s discussed in trade journals, newspapers, and commercials and home building is one area that is no exception. While many people are [...]

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Home Building: Shopping For Loans

January 29, 2010   No Comments

The time has finally arrived to build your dream home! Whether it’s a sprawling  ranch house plan near the city or quaint log house plan by the lake for fishing retreats, your dream home will soon be a reality! But where do you even begin? The first and often most confusing step in the building [...]

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Everything In Place: Furniture Placement

January 22, 2010   1 Comment

One of the most exciting but frustrating moments of moving to a new home is finding a proper place for all of the furniture, knick-knacks and other possessions that create that “at home” feel. Every architectural style of home from bungalow house plans to French country house plans is full of possibilities. You can design [...]

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U-Shaped Kitchens

January 13, 2010   3 Comments

Even the busiest of households boast one room that bears the most traffic daily – the kitchen. The kitchen provides a space for many functions from family dinners to craft projects. It is not surprising then that the kitchen is exposed to daily wear and tear from numerous users. From the compact bungalow house plans [...]

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Customizing Your New Home

March 6, 2009   No Comments

Most people dream for the day when they can finally build a home for themselves and their family. Most likely they already have an idea in their minds of what the perfect home would be like, down to the number of bathrooms, number of bedrooms and style of home. But after months of searching for [...]

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Different Floor Plans

November 10, 2008   No Comments

Choosing a floor plan that is both functional and stylish for the family can be a difficult task. In fact, nearly hundreds of options are available on the market today in a number of different styles. Becoming familiar with a few of the basic floor options will help make the search for your dream home [...]

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Open Up And Say “Ahh”: Open Floor Plans

October 17, 2008   No Comments

Many homeowners are taking steps to make the most of their space with more natural light and openness. By creating and incorporating open floor plans, homeowners have the ability to maintain a connection with their guests or family while preparing dinner in the kitchen or caring for the children in the living room. An open [...]

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Why Buy Stock Plans?

September 5, 2008   No Comments

Choosing to build gives homeowners the ability to incorporate every feature they desire into their dream home. Within the building process, you have more control over the size, location and amenities that will fit your style and personality. However, many questions and concerns often arise before you can start building the perfect home – specifically [...]

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Blueprint Basics

December 14, 2007   No Comments

Most people spend a fair amount of time incorporating every element and design they desire into planning their dream home. But when translated to paper, your picture perfect home complete with every size, dimension and location may be a confusing cluster of symbols that are unfamiliar. A good contractor will guide you through the building [...]

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